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A forecasting exercise is presented to assess the predictive potential of a daily price index based on online prices …. Various classes of MIDAS models are found to produce a slight boost in terms of out-of-sample predictive performance at …
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This paper presents a forecasting exercise that assesses the predictive potential of a daily price index based on …
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This paper presents a forecasting exercise that assesses the predictive potential of a daily price index based on …
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Economic policy makers, international organisations and private-sector forecasters commonly use short-term forecasts of real GDP growth based on monthly indicators, such as industrial production, retail sales and confidence surveys. An assessment of the reliability of such tools and of the...
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Indices (PMI) in anticipating US real economic activity. We conduct a fully-fledged real-time out-ofsample forecasting … forecasting GDP growth, while it performs quite poorly in anticipating industrial production growth. Combining the information …
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-consistent forecasting on a large scale. While the CDFM has a simple structure, its forecasts outperform those of a wide range of competing …
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We apply the boosting estimation method to investigate to what ex-tent and at what horizons macroeconomic time series have nonlinearpredictability coming from their own history. Our results indicate thatthe U.S. macroeconomic time series have more exploitable nonlinearpredictability than...
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We present a comprehensive disaggregate approach for short-term forecasting economic activity in Germany by explicitly …
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-consistent forecasting on a large scale. While the CDFM has a simple structure, its forecasts outperform those of a wide range of competing …
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forecasting procedure, based on component models, improves the forecasting accuracy of traditional methods. Component models … Monte Carlo out-of-sample experiment reveals that component models improve the forecasting accuracy of traditional methods …
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